Dolly Parton’s hardscrabble childhood in Tennessee’s Smoky Mountains informs her very being. She wasn’t too far removed from her family’s one-bedroom cabin on Locust Ridge when she moved to Nashville in 1964 after graduating high school. As she slowly carved out a career as a songwriter, her upbringing — and one memory in particular —
In 2015, Michael’s Dougherty’s tale of yuletide terror, Krampus, was released in theaters with a family-friendly PG-13 rating. That was less a way to draw in a broader audience and more of a means of appeasing the MPAA. Scream Factory, working under Dougherty’s supervision, has now restored those excised bits to deliver the definitive “Naughty Cut.”
EXCLUSIVE: Theatrical titles on PVOD, as opposed to pure streaming/theatrical day-and-date movies, continued to top the most shared movies among online pirates over the last week; Venom: Let There Be Carnage remaining the top title for the second week in a row, while 20th Century Studios/Disney’s The Last Duel from Ridley Scott ranking second and capturing over
Earn Cash by Doing Something That You Love. Do you love playing video games? If so, you can turn your passion into a lucrative side hustle, and perhaps even more. Nowadays, there are ways to make money by enjoying yourself. We will tell you how you can combine your gaming passion with earning real cash.
Pascal Le SegretainGetty Images This week, as the fashion world and social media writ large mourned the death of streetwear icon Virgil Abloh, founder of Off-White and artistic director of menswear for Louis Vuitton, the French luxury house was in the midst of planning its men’s runway show in Miami during Art Basel. What was
‘Tis the season to watch holiday-themed horror, and we’re here to make that even easier for you. We’re breaking down the best holiday horror selections across the many streaming apps available to us, and we’ll be running individual articles for each of the big services. To begin, Shudder‘s robust horror library means no shortage of
It’s getting down to the wire on The Voice, and Lana Scott had some big shoes to fill on Monday night (Dec. 6) when she took the stage for the Live Semi-Finals Top 8 Performances. The country standout from Chesapeake, Va., bravely tackled mega-vocalist Carrie Underwood‘s 2014 smash, “Something in the Water.” Scott chose the song as a way to showcase her
George Clooney says he’s so flush with cash that even a $35 million offer to do “one day’s work” just wasn’t worth it. Clooney recently spoke with The Guardian and said at this point in his life, he’s got all the money he needs and therefore has become more selective in the projects he chooses
I have a troubled relationship with the classics, and from what I see around me, it’s a category of books that readers tend to either love or hate. I can’t say that I deeply dislike the classics, or that I have a lot of strong opinions about them, but from my experience with the classics
Sally Shapiro have released a new single, ‘Christmas Escape’, the latest offering from their upcoming LP Sad Cities. Give it a listen below. “‘Chrismas Escape’ is a song about escaping from the Christmas stress,” Johan Agebjörn, one half of Sally Shapiro, said in a press release. “Christmas is lovely but the period before it can
Former UCLA and NFL QB Cade McNown‘s wife is in hot water after cops say she hatched and carried out a plan to steal hundreds of thousands of dollars in designer goods from philanthropist Sydney Holland. Law enforcement sources tell TMZ, Christina McNown was arrested after a lengthy investigation revealed back in October she allegedly
A time of transition is coming for the teens of All American. That was the message reinforced on All American Season 4 Episode 6 by both the seniors enjoying Skip Day and the adults. There were moments of clarity for both young and old characters throughout the episode. It was an episode with blessedly little drama, a
If you’re looking for something to be thankful for this Thanksgiving (in the U.S.), how about showing some gratitude you’ve never been tricked by a shape-shifting reptilian alien who turned into your spouse and attempted to have sex with you. If you are preacher Sharon Gilbert, you’re probably more used to leading the Thanksgiving prayer
“I’m gonna get you and I’m gonna get Eddie… no matter what!” When the “Chucky” series was first announced, creator Don Mancini had promised that the show would “explore Chucky’s character with a depth that is uniquely afforded by the television series format,” and he sure wasn’t kidding. In addition to putting Chucky on a
While readjusting to life amid a global pandemic, many artists have spent recent months in the studio readying new music. The 2022 new releases calendar is packed with albums from some of fans’ favorite country, Americana, bluegrass and folk artists. Brent Cobb, Greensky Bluegrass, Paul Cauthen, Dolly Parton, The Cactus Blossoms, Shovels & Rope and
Thanks to the events of Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom, many of the dinosaurs who made it off Isla Nublar before the island was wiped out are now roaming free. With Jurassic World Dominion taking place four years after the fifth entry in the Jurassic Park franchise, the public continues to face danger from these prehistoric
December 6, 2021 Review: Jason Reitman Carries The DNA Of The Original Film Into ‘Ghostbusters: Afterlife’ Director: Jason Reitman Writers: Gil Kenan, Jason Reitman, Dan Aykroyd(based on: the 1984 “Ghostbusters”, written by) Stars: Carrie Coon, Paul Rudd, Finn Wolfhard, Mckenna Grace, Logan Kim, Celeste O’Connor Jason Reitman takes the reins of the Ghostbusters franchise that
If you’ve ever wondered if Chrishell Stause is really as nice as she seems on Netflix’s Selling Sunset, the answer is a resounding yes. Stause won me over long before she complimented my name at the end of our interview, saying, “That was my best friend’s name growing up. And it always makes me smile.”
A “first look” at the new animated Harriet the Spy TV show has just gone up on YouTube. It features interviews with producers and voice actors, and it promises the show is a “Valentine” to the book. It takes place in the same setting at the original Harriet the Spy: 1960s New York City. Harriet
The singer/rapper withdrew two nominations today. But his contentious relationship with the awards goes back years. By Grant Rindner December 6, 2021 Drake accepts the Best Rap Song award for “God’s Plan” onstage during the 61st Annual GRAMMY Awards at Staples Center on February 10, 2019 in Los Angeles, California.Courtesy of Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for
This February marks the sixth sailing of the Outlaw Country Cruise, the annual Caribbean excursion of against-the-grain country, rock, and Americana artists and their fans. In November 2022, a new cruise with a similar rebel aesthetic — Outlaw Country West — will embark on a Pacific journey. Like the Outlaw Country Cruise, Outlaw Country West is presented
HBO‘s “The Last of Us” television series is currently filming, with Pedro Pascal (“The Mandalorian”) starring in the series as Joel and Bella Ramsey (“Game of Thrones”) as Ellie. The cast also includes Murray Bartlett (“The White Lotus”), who has revealed in an interview with The Guardian this week that he’s co-starring alongside Nick Offerman! “It’s an
Universal will be opening Amblin’s The Fabelmans on Wednesday, Nov. 23, the day before Thanksgiving. The Steven Spielberg directed movie, loosely based on his childhood, will receive a wide theatrical release. The Fabelmans stars Michelle Williams, Seth Rogen, Paul Dano and Gabriel LaBelle. Steven Spielberg co-wrote the screenplay alongside Tony Kushner. Spielberg, Kushner and Kristie Macosko Krieger
Magdalena Bay, the duo of Mica Tenenbaum and Matthew Lewin, are set to embark on their first headlining tour next year, supporting their debut album Mercurial World. The North American tour kicks off in Boston on February 17 and concludes in San Fransisco in April. Tickets go on general sale on Friday (December 10) at
Play video content TMZ.com The debate over an artist’s responsibility to stop their show amid an emergency in the crowd had landed at George Lopez‘s feet … although this one may not be cut and dried. The comedian was performing Friday at the Majestic Theater in San Antonio, when at one point during his set
LoCash know their latest song, “Chillionaire,” isn’t rocket science — and that’s why they love it so much. “We were like, ‘Maybe we write this for the folks who just love to sit in a lawn chair and drink a beer,'” explains the duo’s Preston Brust, who co-wrote “Chillionaire” with Drew Baldridge and Clint Lagerberg,
Fans of “The Walking Dead” should expect more zombie mayhem as AMC will bring “Fear the Walking Dead” back for an eighth season, it was announced this morning. Kim Dickens, who played fan-favorite character Madison Clark in Seasons 1 through 4, is set to return to the series. It was also revealed that Dickens, pictured
Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez did a little blending Saturday … as the love train chugged through Westwood. Ben and Jen hit up the Regency Theater with his daughter, Seraphina, and her twins, Emme and Sam. They took in a showing of “Licorice Pizza” and looked like a fam out for a day of fun.
Heralded as the Queen of Mystery, Agatha Christie is the best-selling novelist of all time, outsold only by Shakespeare and the Bible. According to a recent study conducted by Harper Collins, Christie has sold more than 1 billion copies in the English language alone. Her books have been translated into more than 100 languages and